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Basketball
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15.5KWATCH: Paul Pierce just finding out Reed Sheppard’s dad is Jeff Sheppard
Paul Pierce apparently just found out today that Reed Sheppard’s dad is former University of Kentucky star Jeff Sheppard. Pierce interrupted Skip...
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13.3KWATCH: Check out the scene at Reed Sheppard’s church when he was drafted by Houston
Reed Sheppard’s home church, Faith Assembly of God in London, had an NBA Draft watch party last night. Check out the scene...
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2.4KJay Bilas: ‘Rob Dillingham is just a hooper’
Jay Bilas is a big fan of former Kentucky guard Rob Dillingham. Bilas believes the Minnesota Timberwolves landed a really good player...
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1.1KRob Dillingham drafted No. 8 overall, traded to Minnesota Timberwolves
Former Kentucky guard Rob Dillingham was drafted at No. 8 overall by the San Antonio Spurs in tonight’s NBA Draft. Before Dillingham...
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2.9KHouston Rockets take Reed Sheppard at No. 3 overall in 2024 NBA Draft
The Houston Rockets took former Kentucky guard Reed Sheppard with the third overall pick in tonight’s NBA Draft. “Got our guy,” the...
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3.3KJohn Calipari confirms that he will attend NBA Draft, says “It’s graduation night”
John Calipari confirmed this afternoon that he will be at the NBA Draft with Reed Sheppard and Rob Dillingham tonight. “I’m gonna...
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4.2KMark Pope brought cookies for the media, took call from Mitch Barnhart during summer press conference
New Kentucky head coach Mark Pope had an eventful summer press conference with the media this afternoon. Pope lived up to his...
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1.2KGreat Crossing big man Malachi Moreno trims final list down to eight, Kentucky makes the cut
Great Crossing big man Malachi Moreno, the top-rated center in the Class of 2025, has cut his final list of schools down...
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1.9KWATCH: John Wall says he wants to return to the NBA and more
Former Kentucky star John Wall announced on Podcast P with Paul George that he is hoping to return to the NBA. Wall...
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1.3KKentucky to play Gonzaga in Seattle in December
The third annual game between Kentucky and Gonzaga will take place on December 7, 2024, in Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle. A...
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1.2KWATCH: Jay Bilas breaks down how Reed Sheppard’s game translates to the NBA
With the NBA Draft coming up Wednesday, Jay Bilas took some time to break down how Reed Sheppard’s game will translate to...
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4.9KLegendary broadcaster Dick Vitale cleared to return to work next season
The one and only Dick Vitale has been cleared to return to work next season following a victory over vocal cord cancer....
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1.3KFive-star forward Will Riley commits to Illinois
Five-star small forward Will Riley has committed to Illinois. Riley also considered Alabama, Arizona, Kentucky and the NBL. On3 has Riley as...
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2.1KMark Pope has fascinating conversation with John Wall on Point Game Podcast
Kentucky head coach Mark Pope appeared on the Point Game Podcast with John Wall earlier this week. Pope and Wall had a...
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3.6KThe top three long range shooters in the NBA Draft are from Kentucky
According to CBB Analytics, the top three 3-point shooters in the 2024 NBA Draft are all from Kentucky. Statistically speaking, Reed Sheppard...
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1.8KFormer UK guard Doron Lamb to continue pro career in Venezuela
Former Kentucky shooting guard Doron Lamb will continue his professional career in Venezuela. Lamb recently signed with Marinos de Oriente in Venezuela’s...
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1.9KKentucky basketball had some special guests at practice on Thursday
The Kentucky men’s basketball team had some special guests at practice on Thursday. Former Wildcat Cameron Mills, one of Mark Pope’s college...
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2.0KRhyne Howard suffers lower leg injury, status for Olympics unknown
Former Kentucky star Rhyne Howard suffered what appeared to be an ankle injury during a game Wednesday night. The team officially called...
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1.0KMalik Monk intends to sign 4-year, $78 million deal with Sacramento Kings
Former Kentucky guard Malik Monk is close to signing a four-year contract worth $78 million with the Sacramento Kings. Monk, who was...
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1.4KJJ Redick agrees to four-year deal to coach the Los Angeles Lakers
Former Duke star JJ Redick is the new head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers. Redick has agreed on a four-year contract...